San Bernardino’s charter will be changed by voter approval to give the elected sheriff and district attorney a $100,000 pay increase, ending over a decade of diminishing pay for their positions.
San Bernardino voters approved Measure L 63% to 37%, or 241,000 to 143,000.
The measure would also lock in base funding for sheriff’s deputies patrolling in the county’s unincorporated areas by preventing any reduction in funding from the previous year.
“With Measure L, we can reinforce our commitment to providing effective law enforcement services across the county, improving response times, and ensuring that our deputies have the resources necessary to keep our communities safe. This investment in public